K8 Smartstream 3.5 vs IS 300 Premier 2.0L Comparison

Car Information

Engine / Motor

6

4

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260 km/h

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1998 cc

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GCC

Dimensions

5

5 Seater

5050

4665 mm

1880

1810 mm

1455

1430 mm

2895

2800 mm

510

480 L

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4 Doors

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140 m

Fuel Economy

10.6

13 Km/L

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66 L

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13 Km/L

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Safety

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Infotainment

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Transmission

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Chassis & Steering

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Wheels/brakes

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Key Spec

1.6 L - 3.5 L

2.0 L - 3.5 L

177 BHP - 300 BHP

241 BHP - 312 BHP

Automatic & Automatic

8 Speed Sport Direct Shift

Hybrid & Petrol & Gasoline & Hybrid & Petrol

Petrol & Gasoline

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5 Seater - 5 Seater

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Exterior

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Engine

3.5

2.0 L

Gasoline

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300 BHP

241 BHP

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350 Nm

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Technologies

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Comparison of configuration highlights

  • K8 Smartstream 3.5

    • Electronic engine immobilizer
    • Power Tailgate
    • 360 Degree camera
    • Rear AC Controls
    • Electric Curtain - Rear
    • Push Button Start
    • Temperature Display
    • Keyless Entry
    • Welcome Light
    • Rear Camera
    • Steering Adjustment
    • Anti-Theft Alarm System
    • Door Reflectors
    • Electric anti-dazzling room mirror
    • Tire Repair Kit
    • Security System
    • Pedestrian airbag
    • First Aid Kit
    • Fire Extinguisher
    • Door Edge Protector
    • Crosswind Assist
    • Active Understeer Control (AUC)
    • Active Bonnet
    • Acceleration Skid Control
    • Collision Detection
    • Knee Bag - Driver
    • Speed Limiter
    • Auto Door Lock
    • Spare Wheel
    • Parking Sensors - Front and Rear
    • EBD (Electronic Brakeforce Distribution)
    • ABS
  • IS 300 Premier 2.0L

    Review Comparison

    Positive

    • No data found

    Negative

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    Negative

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    Editor's PickK8 Smartstream 3.5

    Expert / Editor Recommendation

    Choose K8 Smartstream 3.5 if you care more about price; choose IS 300 Premier 2.0L if you care more about fuel economy.

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    Q&A

    • According to fuel consumption data, K8 Smartstream 3.5 has a fuel consumption of 9.43, while IS 300 Premier 2.0L has a fuel consumption of 7.69. Therefore, IS 300 Premier 2.0L is more fuel-efficient.
    • In terms of interior space, K8 Smartstream 3.5 has a wheelbase of 2895, while IS 300 Premier 2.0L has a wheelbase of 2800 mm. Generally, the model with the longer wheelbase, K8 Smartstream 3.5, offers more room.
    • Check drive type, ground clearance and torque together. K8 Smartstream 3.5 uses Front Wheel Drive, while IS 300 Premier 2.0L uses Rear Wheel Drive.